SEN PMLD Classroom Teacher (Maternity Cover)
| Posting date: | 20 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 January 2026 |
| Location: | London, NW8 6HX |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | b2b217c0-c125-422f-9fa2-b5f72c49b0c6 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Requirements
- Experience with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties and Multi-Sensory Impairments
- Knowledge of Cognition and Learning of pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities.
- Knowledge of personalised communication for e.g. Makaton, PECS
Ongoing training to enhance this is available within our school team
Essential Requirements:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Reflecting the values of our school: Inclusive, Nurturing, Inspiring
• Passion for creating positive climates of learning
• Commitment to working in partnership with colleagues, families, and specialists
• Knowledge and understanding of special educational needs through experience in the classroom
What the school offers its staff
What can we offer?
• A school which values you as a professional and commits to your wellbeing
• Daily time with the class team of support staff for planning, reflection, training, and professional discussions (everyday 8:30-9:15 in addition to your PPA time). Pupils arrive at 9:15-9:30am.
• Allocated mentor to support induction, reflections, multi-agency working, parental partnership, moderation of assessment and annual review processes
• Early Career Teachers have a comprehensive training programme with onsite mentor support.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Requirements
- Experience with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties and Multi-Sensory Impairments
- Knowledge of Cognition and Learning of pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities.
- Knowledge of personalised communication for e.g. Makaton, PECS
Ongoing training to enhance this is available within our school team
Essential Requirements:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Reflecting the values of our school: Inclusive, Nurturing, Inspiring
• Passion for creating positive climates of learning
• Commitment to working in partnership with colleagues, families, and specialists
• Knowledge and understanding of special educational needs through experience in the classroom
What the school offers its staff
What can we offer?
• A school which values you as a professional and commits to your wellbeing
• Daily time with the class team of support staff for planning, reflection, training, and professional discussions (everyday 8:30-9:15 in addition to your PPA time). Pupils arrive at 9:15-9:30am.
• Allocated mentor to support induction, reflections, multi-agency working, parental partnership, moderation of assessment and annual review processes
• Early Career Teachers have a comprehensive training programme with onsite mentor support.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.